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Noun Concept
Categories: Criminal procedure, Civil procedure, Testimony, Evidence law, Legal terms
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cross-examination  cross-examine  cross-examined  Cross-examines  cross-examining
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(law) close questioning of a hostile witness in a court of law to discredit or throw a new light on the testimony already provided in direct examination WordNet 3.0
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(law) close questioning of a hostile witness in a court of law to discredit or throw a new light on the testimony already provided in direct examination WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In law, cross-examination is the interrogation of a witness by one's opponent. Wikipedia
Interrogation of a witness called by one's opponent Wikidata
The interrogating or questioning of a witness by the party against whom he or she has been called and examined. See examination. Wiktionary
Interrogating of a witness by the party against whom he or she has been called and examined. Wiktionary (translation)